Virological and clinical cure in COVID‐19 patients treated with hydroxychloroquine: a systematic review and meta‐analysis

P Sarma, H Kaur, H Kumar, D Mahendru… - Journal of medical …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Following the demonstration of the efficacy of hydroxychloroquine against severe acute
respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 in vitro, many trials started to evaluate its efficacy in …

[HTML][HTML] Immunology of COVID-19: current state of the science

N Vabret, GJ Britton, C Gruber, S Hegde, J Kim… - Immunity, 2020 - cell.com
The coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic, caused by severe acute respiratory
syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) has affected millions of people worldwide, igniting …

Hydroxychloroquine attenuates renal ischemia/reperfusion injury by inhibiting cathepsin mediated NLRP3 inflammasome activation

TT Tang, LL Lv, MM Pan, Y Wen, B Wang, ZL Li… - Cell death & …, 2018 - nature.com
Inflammation is a major contributor to the pathogenesis of ischemic acute kidney injury (AKI),
which complicates the post-operative outcomes of large numbers of hospitalized surgical …

[HTML][HTML] The role of CD4+ FoxP3+ regulatory T cells in the immunopathogenesis of COVID-19: implications for treatment

Y Wang, J Zheng, MS Islam, Y Yang… - International journal of …, 2021 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
The severe cases of Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) frequently exhibit excessive
inflammatory responses, acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS), coagulopathy, and …

Nanoparticle based medicines: approaches for evading and manipulating the mononuclear phagocyte system and potential for clinical translation

JA Mills, F Liu, TR Jarrett, NL Fletcher… - Biomaterials …, 2022 - pubs.rsc.org
For decades, nanomedicines have been reported as a potential means to overcome the
limitations of conventional drug delivery systems by reducing side effects, toxicity and the …

MERS-CoV pathogenesis and antiviral efficacy of licensed drugs in human monocyte-derived antigen-presenting cells

Y Cong, R Gross, H Zhou, M Frieman, L Bollinger… - PloS one, 2018 - journals.plos.org
Middle East respiratory syndrome coronavirus (MERS-CoV) presents an emerging threat to
public health worldwide by causing severe respiratory disease in humans with high …

Chloroquine: modes of action of an undervalued drug

R Thomé, SCP Lopes, FTM Costa, L Verinaud - Immunology letters, 2013 - Elsevier
For more than two decades, chloroquine (CQ) was largely and deliberately used as first
choice drug for malaria treatment. However, worldwide increasing cases of resistant strains …

Time to use a dose of Chloroquine as an adjuvant to anti-cancer chemotherapies

S Pascolo - European journal of pharmacology, 2016 - Elsevier
Chloroquine, a drug used for over 80 years to treat and prevent malaria and, more recently,
to treat autoimmune diseases, is very safe but has a plethora of dose-dependent effects. By …

Inactivation of autophagy ameliorates glucocorticoid-induced and ovariectomy-induced bone loss

NY Lin, CW Chen, R Kagwiria, R Liang… - Annals of the …, 2016 - ard.bmj.com
Objectives Autophagy has recently been shown to regulate osteoclast activity and osteoclast
differentiation. Here, we aim to investigate the impact of autophagy inhibition as a potential …

The role of chloroquine and hydroxychloroquine in immune regulation and diseases

GP Martinez, ME Zabaleta, C Di Giulio… - Current …, 2020 - ingentaconnect.com
Chloroquine (CQ) and hydroxychloroquine (HCQ) are derivatives of the heterocyclic
aromatic compound quinoline. These economical compounds have been used as …